New Smyrna Beach, FL - A man has died from injuries sustained when his car crashed into a utility pole in New Smyrna Beach on Saturday morning.
According to the New Smyrna Beach Police Department (NSBPD), New Smyrna Beach police were dispatched to a call in reference to a single motor vehicle accident with injuries just after 9:30 AM, Saturday, May 6.
The NSBPD reports that the vehicle was occupied solely by its driver, Harold Lynn Nolder, 71, who had been traveling northbound in the 300 block of North Dixie Freeway. For unknown reasons, the vehicle left the roadway striking a utility pole.
Nolder was unable to be stabilized at the scene and was transported to Florida Hospital by New Smyrna Beach Fire Rescue where he was pronounced deceased a short time later by the ER doctor.
The NSBPD says that it is suspected Nolder suffered from an unknown medical episode prior to the crash, however an investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to call Officer Coppola at the New Smyrna Beach Police Department at (386) 424-2220.
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